Climbing media named the men as American Jess Roskelley, 36, and Austrians David Lama, 28, and Hansjörg Auer, 35, saying they were killed after attempting to climb a challenging route on Howse Peak in Banff National Park. read more

More than 500 personnel of Indian Army, ITBP, Border Roads Organisation, Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment and DRDO have been pressed into service to locate the army men who went missing after an avalanche in Himachal’s Kinnaur district on February... read more

Soon after the avalanche buried the post, rescue teams of the police, CRPF and Beacon personnel were pressed into service to rescue the policemen who are believed to be trapped under the snow. read more

Officials said early in the morning an avalanche hit south Kashmir’s Qazigund region, which connects the Valley to Jammu and ultimately north India. No loss of life was reported in the incident. read more